Our advocates at the Age Strong Commission have the experience and connections to set you on the right path. Come meet your Age Strong neighborhood advocate to access the information, programs, and services they need.
Come meet your Age Strong neighborhood advocate. Advocacy representative, Lorna, will be at the BCYF Nazzaro every Monday. Lorna can help you with applying for eligible city services, government benefits, and more.
Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted in various parks throughout the City of Boston, hosted by a local artist.
Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity!
This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.
Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@boston.gov to register.
This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Update: This meeting will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our Zoom meeting link or calling 929-205-6099 and enter meeting id 686 458 2044 #. You can also submit written comments or questions to cc@boston.gov or via Twitter @BostonEnviro. If there are any items you wish to provide public comments on, please provide them ahead of the hearing if possible....
Stop by during the morning rush hour to talk to the project team about the proposed North Station to Seaport Multimodal Corridor!
The project team will be at North Station from 7:45am - 9:00am. Come stop by and learn about the future of the corridor!
Participate in free fitness classes offered by one of our certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.
This heart-pumping dance class incorporates easy-to-follow movements that non-dancers and dancers alike will enjoy as you take fitness to the dance floor. Designed to empower people to move through the world more boldly and joyously, classes are nonstop and infuse dance cardio with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and toning, resulting in a total body workout.
Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite, which will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates, if there are changes or cancellations due to weather, etc.
UPDATE: This meeting will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our Zoom meeting link or calling 929-205-6099 and enter meeting ID 863 2937 7111 #. You can also submit written comments or questions to apcc@boston.gov or via Twitter @BostonEnviro.
North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) hosts a free monthly event on featuring musicians of all levels! Join us for a great night out with friends and live entertainment!
NEMPAC hosts a free monthly event on Fridays featuring musicians of all levels! Join us for a great night out with friends and live entertainment!
Interested in performing? Email ameek@nempacboston.org
The Transportation Department is hosting an initial community meeting at 100 Federal Street to discuss the North Station to Seaport Multimodal Corridor. Come by to learn about the project and share your thoughts.
Join the project team on April 28 to discuss the future of this vital downtown corridor. This meeting will be open house style with potential routes and other elements up for discussion. This will be the first of many community meetings. See our project page to stay up to date!
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department host the 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in local parks citywide from April 22 to June 26.
Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours are a unique opportunity to speak directly with the Mayor and staff from City departments about open space and their neighborhoods. Dunkin’ will be on-site to fuel the local community with freshly brewed Iced Coffee and Donuts. Dunkin’ will brew up even more fun with gift card giveaways. Residents at each event will also be eligible to win a raffle prize from Dunkin’. In addition, each family in attendance will receive a free flowering plant provided by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, while supplies last. Fresh fruit will be provided by Star Market. Additional support by City Express.
For more information and updates on possible weather cancellations, please contact the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 617-635-4505, on our social channels @bostonparksdept on X, Facebook, and Instagram, or by visiting the Parks Department website.
